Articles

Rediscovery Lewis & Clark

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Featured in the 2003 winter issue

"We camped in on the most butifull plains I ever saw open and butifully diversified with hills abd vallies all presented themselves to the river covered with grass

Discovering Lewis and Clark

Mon, 26 Jun 2023 16:00:00 -0400

Editor's note: This article was originally featured in the winter issue of 2003. Quotes and descriptions were pulled from journal entries.

We camped in one of the most beautiful plains I ever saw

A Sunflower State Literary Pilgrimage: Visiting the Custers

Sat, 12 Sep 2020 11:00:00 -0400

A frequent contributor to KANSAS! magazine, Mary Gage has written extensively about the history and modern attractions of the state.

When Elizabeth “Libbie” Bacon Custer accompanied her husband,

The Wild Mustangs of the Flint Hills

Fri, 20 Sep 2019 15:00:00 -0400

Photography by Dave Leiker

Kansas ranchers team with a national program to bring mustang herds back to the Sunflower State

Our pick-up truck bumps across chert-strewn pastures as lightning flares

Refueling a Stealth Bomber

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 14:00:00 -0400

What does it take to offload 10,000 lbs. of jet fuel into a B-2 stealth bomber at 30,000 ft while hurtling over the Kansas prairie at 275 knots (400–500 mph)?

Nine hundred or so Air National Guard